Trump Wants to Bury Slavery. My Family Went South to Unearth It.
Donald Trump's actions seek to erase and control the history of slavery by pressuring museums and rewriting exhibits to fit a sanitized nationalist narrative.
From Washington to Westminster, the populist right needs to erase history to succeed. It's up to us to resist | Kojo Koram
Contemporary conservatives seek to reverse historical progress and redefine democracy by targeting cultural institutions and civil-rights programs to justify rolling back rights.
Trump won't stop downplaying slavery's horrors. What's he trying to distract from?
Donald Trump criticized museums for highlighting slavery's horrors, called them "woke", and threatened legal action to censor exhibits he sees as unpatriotic.